Australia national cricket team have named a refreshed white-ball squad featuring three uncapped players for upcoming tours of Pakistan and Bangladesh, as selectors look to test squad depth in subcontinental conditions ahead of future international assignments.
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All-rounder Liam Scott has been included in the ODI squads for both tours, while Victoria batter Ollie Peake has earned selection for the Pakistan leg. Meanwhile, T20 specialist Joel Davies has been named in the squad for the three-match T20 series in Chattogram, Bangladesh, beginning on June 17.
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Mitchell Marsh will continue to lead all formats as captain, with Australia scheduled to play three ODIs against Pakistan national cricket team in Rawalpindi and Lahore starting May 30, before travelling to face Bangladesh national cricket team in Dhaka for another three ODIs followed by the T20 series.
National selector George Bailey said the inclusion of emerging players reflects Australia’s strategy to balance experience with new talent during demanding tours in Asia. He noted that the blend of senior and inexperienced players would provide valuable exposure in challenging conditions.
Fast bowlers Billy Stanlake and Riley Meredith return to the ODI setup for the Pakistan series, while leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha has been selected across both 50-over squads. Meredith will remain with the group for the T20 phase in Bangladesh.
Several players, including Travis Head, Cooper Connolly, Ben Dwarshuis and Xavier Bartlett, will join the squad later after completing Indian Premier League commitments, replacing selected members for the Bangladesh ODIs.
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Left-arm pacer Spencer Johnson and all-rounder Aaron Hardie have been added to the T20 squad, further strengthening Australia’s bowling and all-round options.
The tours are expected to provide key preparation opportunities for Australia as they continue to build combinations across formats in Asian conditions.